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USDA’s new pilot streamlines EQIP and CSP into one application, reducing paperwork and making conservation support easier for farmers without changing existing practices.

USDA announces a $700M regenerative pilot program to streamline conservation programs and help farmers improve soil health and reduce costs.

USDA will provide $12 billion in one-time bridge payments to eligible U.S. farmers affected by market disruptions and rising costs.

USDA announces $906 million for rural Georgia projects, including infrastructure, housing, education and utility upgrades.

USDA updates crop insurance rules for 2026, easing requirements and expanding coverage options for farmers and ranchers.

Wolf-livestock conflicts surge in Sierra Valley, causing herd losses, economic impacts and rural challenges that extend beyond ranch country.

UnReal Milk, made from cow cell cultures, may launch in U.S. stores in 2026, raising questions for dairy farmers and industry regulation.

USDA launches Screwworm.gov, a new centralized site offering federal resources and updates on New World screwworm for producers and animal health officials.